Sensor, Temperature, In-Car: Removal: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 RAM 3500 HD and 2013 RAM 2500 HD. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
Disable the airbag system before attempting any steering wheel, steering column or instrument panel component diagnosis or service. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery (ground) cable, then wait two minutes for the airbag system capacitor to discharge before performing further diagnosis or service. This is the only sure way to disable the airbag system. Failure to follow these instructions may result in accidental airbag deployment and possible serious or fatal injury.
NOTE:
Take the proper precautions to protect the face of the steering column opening cover from cosmetic damage while performing this procedure.
- Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
- Remove the steering column opening cover (3). Refer to COVER, STEERING COLUMN OPENING, REMOVAL .
- Disconnect the electrical connector (1) from the temperature sensor (2) and place the steering column opening cover on a workbench.
- Remove the two screws (1) that secure the in-car temperature sensor (2) to the steering column opening cover (3) and remove the sensor.